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Stade de Colombes hosted the gymnastics events for the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris.
Messuhalli hosted the gymnastics event at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki.
The Montreal Forum hosted gymnastics events for the 1976 Summer Olympics.

For the Summer Olympics, there are 34 venues that have been or will be used for gymnastics. Before World War II, the competitions were held outdoors. Since then with the exception of 1960, gymnastics have taken place indoors.

List

Games Venue Other sports hosted at venues for those games Capacity Ref.
1896 Athens Panathinaiko Stadium Athletics, Weightlifting, Wrestling 80,000
1900 Paris Vélodrome de Vincennes Cricket, Cycling, Football, and Rugby union Not listed.
1904 St. Louis Francis Field Archery, Athletics, Cycling, Football, Lacrosse, Roque, Tennis, Tug of war, Weightlifting, and Wrestling 19,000.
1908 London White City Stadium Archery, Athletics, Cycling (track), Diving, Field hockey, Football, Lacrosse, Rugby union, Swimming, Tug of war, Water polo (final), Wrestling 97,000.
1912 Stockholm Stockholm Olympic Stadium Athletics, Equestrian, Football (final), Modern pentathlon (running), Tug of war, Wrestling 33,000.
1920 Antwerp Olympisch Stadion Athletics, Equestrian, Field hockey, Football (final), Modern pentathlon, Rugby union, Tug of war, Weightlifting 12,771
1924 Paris Stade de Colombes Athletics, Cycling (road), Equestrian, Fencing, Football (final), Modern pentathlon (fencing, running), Rugby union, Tennis 22,737
1928 Amsterdam Olympic Stadium Athletics, Cycling (track), Equestrian (jumping), Football (final) 31,600
1932 Los Angeles Olympic Stadium Athletics, Equestrian (eventing, jumping), Field hockey 105,000
1936 Berlin Dietrich Eckart Open-Air Theatre None 20,000
1948 London Empress Hall, Earl's Court Boxing, Weightlifting, Wrestling 19,000
1952 Helsinki Messuhalli Basketball (final), Boxing, Weightlifting, Wrestling 5,500
1956 Melbourne West Melbourne Stadium Basketball, Boxing 7,000
1960 Rome Baths of Caracalla None 5,402
1964 Tokyo Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium None 6,500
1968 Mexico City National Auditorium None 12,450
1972 Munich Olympiahalle None 10.563
1976 Montreal Montreal Forum Basketball (final), Boxing (final), Handball (final), Volleyball (final) 18,000
1980 Moscow Sports Palace Judo 11,500
1984 Los Angeles Pauley Pavilion None 12,829
1988 Seoul Olympic Gymnastics Hall None 14,730
1992 Barcelona Palau dels Esports de Barcelona (rhythmic) Volleyball 8,000
Palau Sant Jordi (artistic) Handball (final), Volleyball (final) 15,000
1996 Atlanta Georgia Dome (artistic) Basketball (final), Handball (men's final) 34,500 (each side)
University of Georgia Coliseum (rhythmic) Volleyball (indoor) 10,000
2000 Sydney Sydney SuperDome (artistic, trampolining) Basketball (final) 21,000
The Dome and Exhibition Complex (rhythmic) Badminton, Handball, Modern pentathlon (fencing, shooting), Volleyball (indoor) 10,000
2004 Athens Galatsi Olympic Hall (rhythmic) Table tennis Not listed.
Olympic Indoor Hall (artistic, trampolining) Basketball (final) 19,250
2008 Beijing Beijing National Indoor Stadium (artistic, trampoline) Handball (final) 19,000
Beijing University of Technology Gymnasium (rhythmic) Badminton 7,500
2012 London North Greenwich Arena (artistic, trampolining) Basketball (final) 20,000
Wembley Arena (rhythmic) Badminton 6,000
2016 Rio de Janeiro Rio Olympic Arena None 12,000
2020 Tokyo Ariake Gymnastics Centre None 12,000
2024 Paris Bercy Arena (artistic, trampoline) Basketball (finals) 15,000
Porte de La Chapelle Arena (rhythmic) Badminton 8,000
2028 Los Angeles Crypto.com Arena None 18,000
2032 Brisbane Chandler Indoor Sports Centre None 10,000

References

  1. 1896 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 31–49. Accessed 3 October 2010.
  2. 1900 Summer Olympics official report. pp. 15–16. Accessed 14 November 2010. (in French)
  3. Spalding's report of the 1904 Summer Olympics. Archived 29 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine pp. 222–9, 233–47. Accessed 4 October 2010.
  4. 1908 Summer Olympics official report. pp. 32–5, 40. Accessed 5 October 2010.
  5. 1912 Summer Olympics official report. pp. 168–211. Accessed 5 October 2010.
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  7. 1924 Olympics official report. Archived 10 April 2008 at the Wayback Machine pp. 50–5, 96–7, 121, 152, 216, 222, 238, 248, 265, 318, 339, 375, 499, 503, 536. (in French)
  8. 1928 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 8 April 2008 at the Wayback Machine pp. 173–205.
  9. 1932 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 10 April 2008 at the Wayback Machine pp. 61–8.
  10. 1936 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. pp. 141–9, 154–62. Accessed 17 October 2010.
  11. 1948 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 16 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine pp. 43, 46, 49–50. Accessed 19 October 2010.
  12. 1952 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 11 April 2008 at the Wayback Machine p. 51. Accessed 21 October 2010.
  13. 1956 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 12 September 2008 at the Wayback Machine p. 42. Accessed 25 October 2010.
  14. 1960 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. pp. 76, 79. Accessed 28 October 2010.
  15. 1960 Summer Olympic official report. Archived 26 February 2008 at the Wayback Machine Volume 2. Part 1. p. 345. Accessed 28 October 2010.
  16. 1964 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 7 July 2010 at the Wayback Machine Volume 1. Part 1. p. 115. Accessed 31 October 2010.
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  32. 2004 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 19 August 2008 at the Wayback Machine Volume 2. pp. 340, 399. Accessed 24 December 2010.
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